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dissimulate

/-jə-/

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verb

掩饰，伪装，掩盖。

To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance.

Examples :

"Hoping to get a better grade, Maria tried to dissimulate her lack of understanding of the math problem by nodding and smiling at the teacher. "

为了获得更好的成绩，玛丽亚试图通过对老师点头微笑来掩饰她对这道数学题一窍不通的事实。

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verb

掩饰，伪装。

To disguise or hide by adopting a false appearance.

Examples :

"To avoid trouble, the student dissimulate[d] their true feelings about the difficult assignment. "

为了避免麻烦，这个学生掩饰了自己对这份困难作业的真实感受。

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verb

假装没看见, 视而不见.

To connive at; to wink at; to pretend not to notice.

Examples :

"The teacher chose to dissimulate when she saw the students passing notes, hoping they would stop on their own. "

老师看到学生们在传纸条，选择视而不见，希望他们自己会停下来。

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adjective

伪装的，假装的.

Feigning; simulating; pretending.

Examples :

"You're right, "dissimulate" is a verb, not an adjective. My apologies! Here's a simple sentence using "dissimulate" as a verb: "He tried to dissimulate his disappointment when he didn't get the job, but his slumped shoulders gave him away." "

他试图掩饰自己没得到这份工作时的失望，但他耷拉着的肩膀却暴露了他的伪装。

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